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#9AE4E6

#9ae4e6 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9ae4e6 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.39% red, 89.41% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.04% cyan, 0.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 181.58°, with 60.32% saturation and 75.29% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 3.12.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6807

Complementary

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #e69c9a

Split complementary

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #e69abe
  3. #e6c29a

Analogous

  1. #9ae6c2
  2. #9ae4e6
  3. #9abee6

Triadic

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #e69ae4
  3. #e4e69a

Tetradic

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #9c9ae6
  3. #e69c9a
  4. #e4e69a

Square

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #c29ae6
  3. #e69c9a
  4. #bee69a

Monochromatic

  1. #2eb5b9
  2. #5dd4d7
  3. #9ae4e6
  4. #d7f4f5
  5. #effbfb

Shades

#9ae4e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #8bcdcf
  3. #7bb6b8
  4. #6ca0a1
  5. #5c898a
  6. #4d7273
  7. #3e5b5c
  8. #2e4445
  9. #1f2e2e
  10. #0f1717
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ae4e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #a4e7e9
  3. #aee9eb
  4. #b8ecee
  5. #c2eff0
  6. #cdf2f3
  7. #d7f4f5
  8. #e1f7f8
  9. #ebfafa
  10. #f5fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ae4e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ae4e6
  2. #97dadc
  3. #95d0d2
  4. #92c6c7
  5. #90bcbd
  6. #8db2b3
  7. #8aa8a9
  8. #889e9f
  9. #859494
  10. #838a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2dcdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dadde6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccd3e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7de9e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4e0e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #badae6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89e7e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ae4e6 {
  color: #9ae4e6;
}
Background
.bg-9ae4e6 {
  background-color: #9ae4e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ae4e6 {
  border: 2px solid #9ae4e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ae4e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 154 228 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 60% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ae4e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ae4e6, #9abee6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ae4e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(154 228 230 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.12 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.31 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.80 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.24 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.04 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.84 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.23 #651b19 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#9ae4e6  rgb(154, 228, 230)  hsl(182, 60%, 75%)  Pale Turquoise
#e69c9a  rgb(230, 156, 154)  hsl(2, 60%, 75%)  Pastel Pink
#e69ae4  rgb(230, 154, 228)  hsl(302, 60%, 75%)  Plum
#e4e69a  rgb(228, 230, 154)  hsl(62, 60%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod